choppy

英['tʃɒpɪ] 美['tʃɑpi]
  • adj. 波涛汹涌的;波浪起伏的;不断改变方向的
  • n. (Choppy)人名;(法)肖皮

词态变化


比较级: choppier;最高级: choppiest;

助记提示


1. cheap => chop "shift quickly" => chop and change "barter" => choppy.

英文词源


choppy (adj.)
1830 (of seas), from chop (v.2) + -y (2). Earlier in this sense was chopping (1630s).

双语例句


1. A gale was blowing and the sea was choppy.
狂风大作,海面上波浪起伏。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The sea began getting choppy.
大海开始变得波涛起伏.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The choppy waves made handling the boats a tricky operation that day.
那天在滔滔的波浪里驾驶小舟着实费了一番手脚.

来自辞典例句

4. The sea was choppy today because of the windstorm.
今天起了风暴,海上波涛汹涌.

来自辞典例句

5. The muddy water has a choppy and irregular surface.
泥水表面波浪滔滔且不规则.

来自辞典例句